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James Mccown

1 Year of Experience
Birmingham, AL

James Mccown is a registered investment advisor at The Welch Group, LLC, based in Birmingham, AL, with 1 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 1,450 clients with $3.7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
27 advisors
Number of Clients
1,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.5M average
Assets Under Management
$3.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$500K
Planning is included in investment management
Minimum Annual Fee:$6,000
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M1.20%
$1.0M - $3.0M1.00%
$3.0M - $5.0M0.90%
$5.0M - $7.5M0.80%
$7.5M - $10.0M0.70%
$10.0M - $25.0M0.60%
$25.0M - $50.0M0.50%
$50.0M - $100.0M0.45%
$100M+0.30%

Fees may be negotiable. Clients who engage us to participate in our Wealth Management Program are subject to a minimum annual investment management fee of $6,000. Clients who engage The Welch Group to participate in our Family Office Services Program are subject to a minimum annual investment management fee of $27,000.

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Location

3940 Montclair Rd, Fifth Floor, Birmingham, AL, 35213

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

James works as an instructor at D-Bat SW Homewood, a baseball facility, teaching young athletes to pitch. This activity takes minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
The Welch Group, LLC
November 2025 - Present · 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Bcr Wealth Strategies
September 2024 - October 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo
State Registrations2 states
ALTX
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